1) “The Sports Ministry apologizes to athletes, their families and the people of Korea for failing to prevent incidents like the sexual assault committed by coach Cho Jae-beom and failing to protect athletes.” - Roh Tae-kang, vice minister of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

2) “We will overhaul and review all the policies and regulations again, focusing on the fact that this has occurred in the training grounds of our national players, and reinspect the system of training for these players.” - Roh

3) “The government plans to do whatever is necessary to prevent further sports players from being exposed to such horrific situations.” - Roh